Assistant Professor in Respiratory Care

Liwa University; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Liwa University’s College of Medical and Health Sciences invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Respiratory Care. The successful candidates will teach theoretical and practical courses, mentor student research, and contribute to program development.

The position is based at Liwa University in Abu Dhabi with start in January 2027. Minimum qualifications include a PhD in Respiratory Care or a postgraduate diploma in Respiratory Medicine from a recognized board, and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• PhD in Respiratory Care or postgraduate diploma in Respiratory Medicine with board recognition.
• Fluency in spoken and written English.
• Proven teaching experience at university level.
• Active research portfolio with peer-reviewed publications.

Responsibilities

• Teach theoretical and practical courses in Respiratory Care.
• Assist in development and promotion of the Respiratory Care Program.
• Mentor and supervise student research.

Skills

Teaching Respiratory Care

Research Mentoring

Course Development

Publications

Education

PhD in Respiratory Care

Postgraduate Diploma in Respiratory Medicine

Job description

Liwa University, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain Campuses

Since 1993, Liwa University has stood as a cornerstone of higher education in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, nurturing potential and supplying the UAE labour market with skilled professionals. Today, Liwa University is dedicated to empowering all students to excel both academically and personally by providing them with the finest resources, support, and guidance available. To achieve this goal, Liwa University offers targeted programs and services meticulously designed to enhance academic progress and overall well-being. We proudly offer 30 masters, bachelor's, and diploma programs across our 4 colleges: College of Media and Public Relations, College of Medical and Health Sciences, College of Business, College of Engineering and Computing with the support of the General Education Department.

Job Summary:

The College of Medical and Health Sciences at Liwa University is inviting applications for one position of Assistant Professor in Respiratory Care. The successful candidates are expected to start in January 2027.

Selected candidates will teach both theoretical and practical courses in the Respiratory Care Program. The candidates must be highly self-motivated to achieve the mission of the College of Medical and Health Sciences in the areas of research, education, community services, and social responsibility.

The successful candidates will:

• Participate in teaching theoretical and practical courses in the field of Respiratory Care.
• Assist in the continued development and promotion of the Respiratory Care Program.
• Mentor and supervise the research work of students.

Competencies:

The successful candidates must possess a notable track record of teaching and research and demonstrate evidence of active and consistent contributions to their field. The candidates should have a record of internationally recognized and peer-reviewed publications.

Requirements:

Minimum qualifications include:

• A PhD holder in Respiratory Care, OR a Practicing Physician with a Postgraduate Diploma in Respiratory Medicine delivered by one of the reputable boards (Arab Board, American Board, UK Board, European Board, Australian Board, etc.)
• Fluency in spoken and written English